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A large group of devotees sits cross-legged on red and maroon striped mats in a hall with red-painted wooden walls and patterned wall panels, attending a satsang. Many wear white, orange, red and pink clothing. In the foreground, a young girl with curly hair in a white top and teal pants sits beside brass puja trays, small brass cups, oil lamps and marigold petals. A woman in an orange top and a woman in a saffron-and-cream sari sit nearby with hands folded. A small boy in a striped shirt sits between them.

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Seated devotees in a hall with red-and-gold walls join a morning satsang, sitting on red-striped cushions. In the foreground a woman in white clothes holds a small brass bell and a child in pink pants and a white top rings a bell. A boy in a green shirt sits at left beside brass bowls, a brass plate and a folded orange cloth. A woman in a green embroidered kurta and white pants holds an open booklet. Behind them more people in white and grey sit in rows, and a woman in a patterned dress stands near a doorway.2012-07-05A photograph of a large group of women and girls seated cross-legged on the floor of an ashram hall during a ritual session. Many wear white or pale garments with orange, red or saffron shawls and stoles; some have tilak marks on their foreheads and rudraksha or bead necklaces. Brass oil lamps, a small brass puja plate with flowers and fruit, and open books are arranged on mats in front of them. Folded striped bedding and red curtains are visible in the background. The foreground figures are seated with eyes closed or looking down. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2012-04-04A large indoor gathering of devotees seated on the floor in rows during a ritual, many women and girls in white, red, green, yellow and saffron saris and salwar. In the foreground, a woman in a red sari and a young girl in a green sari sit before brass plates holding lit oil lamps and small offerings, with brass vessels and a pink bucket nearby. Many others sit with hands folded or eyes closed in meditation, with red chairs and pink curtains behind them. No one is identified as a person in this image.2012-04-14July 09 20122012-07-09A seated group of devotees fills a hall during a ritual or satsang, sitting on striped red and white floor mats. Many hold small brass lamps or dishes, and there are brass plates and small bowls on the floor in front. A woman in the front left wears a white sari and glasses and holds a brass dish. A woman in the centre wears a teal green sari with a rudraksha-style mala and holds a lit lamp. A young woman in the front centre wears a white top with hands pressed together in namaste. A girl in the front right wears an orange-yellow sari with a mala and holds a lamp. A boy in a striped sweater holds a lit lamp. Background walls are patterned gold and red, with a purple circular logo at top left. No a person candidate is visible.2012-07-07A photograph of a large seated devotional gathering, mostly women and girls sitting on mats in a hall, many holding small brass oil lamps or lit candles and small brass cups. In the foreground a young girl in a purple top and red skirt holds a brass lamp, and a girl in a floral pink-and-maroon churidar holds a brass vessel. Nearby, a woman in a pink sari and a woman in a white outfit with red-and-gold tilak hold lamps, and brass plates with flowers, red petals and white flowers sit in front of them. Behind, more participants in saris and salwar kameez, some with long braids and bindis, fill the room.2011-12-04A seated audience of mostly women fills a wood-panelled hall during a satsang, many with hands pressed together in anjali mudra. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari with red blouse and rudraksha mala holds a brass plate of puja items. Beside her a woman in white with a rudraksha mala raises a small object, and at right a woman in white with folded hands wears a mala. Others wear white, blue and red clothing, and backpacks lie on the striped mats. A figure in a maroon robe sits on a raised seat at the upper left, but no clear appearance cue for a person is visible.2012-07-02November 26 20112011-11-26December 04 20112011-12-04May 14 20122012-05-14September 06 20122012-09-06October 03 20112011-10-03